Kashmala Tariq appointed federal ombudsperson

ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain has appointed Kashmala Tariq as federal ombudsperson for a period of four years, according to a notification of the Ministry of Law and Justice.

She was appointed under Section under Section 7(2) of Protection against Harassment of Women at the Workplace Act, 2010, read with Section 21 of the Federal Ombudsmen Institutional Reform Act, 2013. Her term would start on the same day when she takes the oath for the said office.